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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Probably b/c if they can't monetize your data, then they choose to profit from you in other ways. :-(

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

Yep. A bit of that and a bit of "economy of scale". If the industry is all in on X, X is going to be cheaper.